Sunset Boat Trip to Mouse Island from Corfu Town

Corfu , Greece

Sunset Boat Trip to Mouse Island from Corfu Town

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About this experience

Sailing from Corfu Town to the picturesque Mouse Island, this sunset boat trip invites you to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Departing from Garitsa Bay, the journey highlights iconic landmarks like the Venetian fortresses and Mon Repos Palace. As the sun sets, anchor near the Vlachernas cloister on Mouse Island for a breathtaking view. Relax, take a refreshing swim, and savor a delicious meze plate paired with wine. Perfect for couples and families, this two-hour cruise offers an enchanting way to experience Corfu's beauty at dusk.

- Duration: 2 hours, with varying departure times based on the season
- Visit iconic sites like the Venetian fortresses and Mon Repos Palace
- Enjoy a meze plate and a glass of wine on board
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters near Mouse Island

Available options

Different departure time

May to july we depart at 7:30 to 9:30 pm
August we depart at 7:00 to 9:00 pm
September we depart at 6:30 to 8:30 pm

Sunset Boat Trip to Mouse Island from Corfu Town

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

When the boat stops by the mouse island a delicious meze plate is served on boat while we toast the ending of the day with a glass of wine.

Detailed itinerary

For an hour we sail with our wooden craft traditional boat, towards to Pontikonisi (the Mouse Island) along the beauties of this lovely place, in a romantic cruise.
You can admire the two Venetian fortresses of Corfu Town, the City walls called "Mouragia", part of the Old town called "Kampiello", "Anemomylos" the famous windmill of Corfu, the Palace of Mon Repos and Kanoni peninsula.

Stop 2

As the sun begins to set, we reach the Mouse Island, and the boat anchors among the island and the famous “Vlachernas cloister”, just on time to admire the sunset.

What's not included

Βar on board

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Excursion’s departing point is on Mayor’s steps in Garitsa bay of Corfu Town whereas our boat picks up the guests.

About Corfu

Corfu, also known as Kerkyra, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Renowned for its lush greenery, Venetian architecture, and rich history, Corfu offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It's a destination that caters to history buffs, beach lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Old Fortress

A massive Venetian fortress built in the 16th century, offering panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Paleokastritsa

A picturesque village with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Free to access beaches, boat trips cost around €15-20

Achilleion Palace

A stunning palace built for Empress Elizabeth of Austria, featuring beautiful gardens and statues.

Historical 1-2 hours €8

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sofrito

A traditional Corfu dish made with finely chopped beef or pork, garlic, and vinegar, served with crusty bread.

Appetizer Contains meat and garlic

Pastitsada

A slow-cooked pasta dish with beef or pork, flavored with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, served with a rich tomato sauce.

Main Course Contains meat and spices

Koum Koutouki

A traditional Corfu dessert made with almonds, sugar, and rosewater, shaped into small, bite-sized pieces.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Ropa Valley Scuba diving and snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Boat trips and water sports Exploring hidden beaches and caves

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Corfu is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey
• Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance

Getting there

By air

Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport • 3 km from Corfu Town

By bus

Corfu Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with routes connecting major towns and tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps like Beat are available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Corfu Town Paleokastritsa Kavos

Day trips

Paxos and Antipaxos

15 km from Corfu (by boat) • Full day

Two beautiful islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages.

Achilleion Palace and Gastouri Village

10 km from Corfu Town • Half day

A day trip to the Achilleion Palace and the charming village of Gastouri, offering a mix of history and local culture.

Festivals

Corfu Easter • March or April (dates vary) Corfu Festival • June to September

Pro tips

Visit the Old Fortress early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Rent a car or bike to explore the island's hidden beaches and villages.
Try local dishes like Sofrito and Pastitsada for an authentic taste of Corfu.
Attend a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience.
Take a boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos for stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.